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Sun Moon Stars vs Vendetta Donna

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 535 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Vendetta Donna takes 5 of 6 categories.

  • Sun Moon Stars

    Choose it for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear.

  • Vendetta Donna

    Choose it for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Sun Moon Stars1/6
Vendetta Donna5/6
Ratings & consensus
Vendetta Donna
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Vendetta Donna
Sillage & projection
Vendetta Donna
Value for money
Sun Moon Stars
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Vendetta Donna
Fragranxe ranking
Vendetta Donna

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Sun Moon StarsUnited Colors & Prestige Beauty
Vendetta DonnaValentino
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.64/ 5 · 11 votes
Have 41%Had 19%Want 40%
4.06/ 5 · 524 votes
Have 64%Had 36%Want 0%
Category winnerVendetta DonnaRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
18%Love
55%Like
9%Ok
9%Dislike
9%Hate

11 votes · too few to score

35%Love
49%Like
3%Ok
13%Dislike
0%Hate

524 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate66
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate77
Category winners

LongevityVendetta Donna

SillageVendetta Donna

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value75
¤ Price value53
Category winnerSun Moon StarsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
powdery92%
sweet84%
vanilla77%
fruity69%
woody61%
floral100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
powdery77%
white floral69%
aromatic61%
Scent match59%Closely related · both floral, sweet and powdery

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
Water LilyPineapplePeachRoseBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
HeliotropeCarnationNarcissusOrchid
Base6-8+ hrs
SandalwoodVanillaAmberMusk
Top20-40 mins
PlumPeachAldehydesHiacynthOrange BlossomWater LilyGreen NotesBergamot
Heart3-5 hrs
HoneyTuberoseMarigoldCarnationNarcissusYlang-YlangOrris RootJasmine
Base8-12 hrs
BenzoinAmberSandalwoodVanillaTonka BeanMuskPatchouliCedar
Category winnerVendetta DonnaLongest dry-down: 8-12 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring25
Summer13
Fall100
Winter75
Day100
Night74
Spring63
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day77
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex0
Women100
Casual 34%Date 27%Party 22%Work 17%
Men0
Unisex13
Women87
Date 36%Party 28%Casual 21%Work 15%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#23,305

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Overall rank#3,767

PerfumerIFF

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerVendetta DonnaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Sun Moon Stars by United Colors & Prestige Beauty revives a distinctive 1990s profile. The peach hits immediately. It arrives wrapped in spicy carnation and cool water lily before shifting toward cosmetic heliotrope powder. Sandalwood, sweet vanilla, and warm amber create a dense foundation that clings to sweaters acr…

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Vendetta Donna by Valentino is a lush, sunlit floral fruity scent that arrived in 1991 with big personality. It opens with rich dark plum, fuzzy peach, and a crisp splash of hyacinth before settling into a warm pool of golden honey, tuberose, and carnation. As the hours tick past, smooth amber, vanilla, and creamy san…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Sun Moon Stars or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna takes 5 of 6 categories. Sun Moon Stars is rated 3.64/5 from 11 votes; Vendetta Donna is rated 4.06/5 from 524 votes. Choose Sun Moon Stars for a floral and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in fall, daytime wear. Choose Vendetta Donna for a floral and sweet character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Sun Moon Stars or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna lasts longest (Vendetta Donna 75/100, Sun Moon Stars 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Sun Moon Stars or Vendetta Donna?

Vendetta Donna projects furthest (Vendetta Donna 71/100, Sun Moon Stars 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Sun Moon Stars and Vendetta Donna smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, sweet and powdery accords. Common notes include Water Lily, Peach, Bergamot and Carnation.

Is Sun Moon Stars or Vendetta Donna better for summer or winter?

Sun Moon Stars suits daytime wear; Vendetta Donna suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Sun Moon Stars and Vendetta Donna?

Sun Moon Stars has top notes of Water Lily, Pineapple, Peach and Rose, heart notes of Heliotrope, Carnation, Narcissus and Orchid, a base of Sandalwood, Vanilla, Amber and Musk. Vendetta Donna has top notes of Plum, Peach, Aldehydes and Hiacynth, heart notes of Honey, Tuberose, Marigold and Carnation, a base of Benzoin, Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla.

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